1987 BUICK ESTATE Recalls (2)

Campaign:: 87V168000 on 11/03/1987
Component:: Power train:automatic transmission:lever and linkage:column shift
Manufactured:: 05/31/1987 - 06/30/1987
Affected:: 11,936
Defect:: Manual valve link in the transmission may have been improperly formed.
Consequence:: The valve link could separate resulting in a gearselection different from what the driver selects. also, car could be startedwith transmission in gear allowing vehicle to move in an unanticipateddirection.
Correction:: Replace the manual valve detent lever link.
Notes:: System: transmissionvehicle description: passenger cars and wagons with 200 4r transmissions.
Campaign:: 89V102000 on 07/24/1989
Component:: Vehicle speed control
Manufactured:: 07/31/1983 - 01/31/1988
Affected:: 1,755,897
Defect:: A small nylon bushing in the cruise control servo bail may slip out of place, causing intermittent and unexpected increases in engine speed or dieseling (engine run on with ignition off).
Consequence:: Servo rod assembly could catch on engine components andresult in a stuck throttle with potential for a vehicle crash.
Correction:: Install a new bushing in cruise control servo bail.
Notes:: System:cruise control.vehicle description:passenger vehicles equipped with cruise control andcertain gasoline and diesel engines.